Austin, Tom, Private, 16481, 1st/4th Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
Previously served with 1st Battalion, Cheshire Regiment
Some time attached to the Sanitary Section, and also Number 5 Salvage Company, Royal Engineers
Disembarked for service 13th April 1915
Born Newton, Cheshire
Enlisted Glossop, Derbyshire
Drowned at sea 4th May 1917 aged 42
Son of the late Samuel and Martha Hampson Austin.
Commemorated on the Savona Memorial, Italy

1911 Census
A general labourer
Brother of Eli Samuel Austin, a bleachworks tenter, of 244A, High Street West, Glossop, Derbyshire

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